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Towns welcoming visitors in western North Carolina
Towns across western North Carolina are slowly rebuilding weeks after Hurricane Helene devastated the region. Part of that ...
North Carolina is not really a red or blue state − and that makes political predictions much more difficult
Donald Trump won North Carolina in 2016 and 2020, but that doesn’t mean he can win again in 2024. Such is the nature of ...
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EDITORIAL: Western N.C. will rebound with help and determination
Visitors Needed” according to an outdoor billboard in western North Carolina which notes that 11 mountain towns are open and asking visitors to stop in. Although this message may seem ...
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While parts of western North Carolina are off-limits, other mountain towns seek fall tourists
Parts of western North Carolina remain off-limits to tourists as the recovery from Helene continues. But other mountain ...
Winston-Salem Journal4d
Search crews with cadaver dogs wade through muck of communities ‘wiped off the map’ by Helene
SWANNANOA, N.C. (AP) — Cadaver dogs and search crews trudged through knee-deep muck and debris in the mountains of western North ... were wiped off the map,” North Carolina’s governor ...
Parts of Western NC remain closed after Helene — but some towns welcome fall leaf visitors
After Hurricane Helene, it’s tricky determining which areas are safe to visit, see fall leaves and support local shops and ...
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Latest road closure updates for Western North Carolina: NCDOT work, alternate routes, map, more
"NCDOT is asking people to avoid unnecessary travel to or in Western North Carolina. NCDOT has posted at ncdot.gov an ...
The Herald-Sun14d
Helene devastated two iconic hiking trails in Western NC. When will they reopen?
The Appalachian Trail and the Mountains-to-Sea Trail are closed to hikers, as recovery from Hurricane Helene continues.
‘The mountains will never be the same’; North Carolina lawmakers map first relief bill in the wake of Helene
The NC Legislature included efforts to rebuild water infrastructure, add to funds provided by FEMA and assist with voter ...
The Times-Tribune18d
Inside the North Carolina mountain town that Hurricane Helene nearly wiped off the map
Nearly 400 miles from where Hurricane Helene made landfall, the North Carolina mountain hamlet of Chimney Rock Village has been all but wiped off the map. The backs of restaurants ...
Business Insider19d
A majority of North Carolina homeowners didn't have flood insurance. Then Helene hit.
"They think that the map is telling them their risks," Walls ... And the areas devastated by flooding in western North Carolina were largely not considered to be high-risk flood areas.
Mother Jones20d
One Month From Election Day, Helene Has Snarled the North Carolina Voting Process
In western North ... have been wiped off the map by flooding and landslides, communication systems are down, and hundreds of people are still missing. As the North Carolina Department of ...